Nothing beats waking up at 6am, driving for over two hours and being greeted with wind, rain and zero phone signal. Wait I’m joking, of course, what I really meant to say was, after a long 2-hour drive where you left home at 6am, nothing can beat the sight of Snowdonia National Park in Wales. There was plenty of wind, a fair amount of drizzle and…

Before I left my job and headed to Shropshire for the week, I spent an evening with the lovely John Lewis team at the Waitrose Cookery School in King’s Cross learning how to batch cook as it can apparently you can save up to £1,493 per year  instead of buying your lunch! I’m all for saving money now I’ve gone freelance and with being at…

Do you ever get that feeling where everything feels messy and cramped, giving you very little space to move? Or maybe you’re struggling to relax at the end of the day due to that huge pile of magazines falling over on the coffee table. Well, if this is happening, the best thing you can do is declutter your home. From the living room through to…

It doesn’t matter how big or small the space you have maybe, having a garden is always a wonderful feature to have. There are lots of great things that you can do to make your garden a space for you to enjoy, especially when it comes to incorporating your own personal style into the design. With unique features to bring the garden to life, you…

With winter being such a quiet time in the garden, it’s always exciting when you can grab your gardening gloves and start to prepare for spring. The winter period seems to drag out for such a long time, but the moment the weather starts to clear up you can get straight back into the garden. After months of heavy weather conditions, stepping into the garden…

While a large proportion of our wages will go towards the mundane essentials, like your mortgage, energy bills and other household expenses, it’s nice to treat ourselves every now and again! Whether it’s a spa escape with friends or a mid-week meal out, just how much do us Brits spend on treating ourselves and how do we compare to our European neighbours? Hotel linen provider,…

Britain is a nation of foodies, with 66% of UK adults describing themselves as passionate about food and drink. It comes as no surprise then that 50% say they are passionate about home cooking and 53% of millennials eat out at least once a week. Us Brits spend a small fortune on food, whether it is takeaways and restaurants or luxury food from the supermarkets.…

There always seems to be a new skincare product that promises to rejuvenate and beautify our skin. But, with the effectiveness of many cleansers and toners often debated, is there an alternative to achieving gorgeous skin? Diet plays a large part in how we look and feel, so it makes sense that nutrients can work to enhance our skin. For more info, check out which…